The Coshocton Redskins will take on the New Lexington Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Coshocton's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Maysville on Tuesday. They lost 8-0 to the Panthers. The Redskins have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask New Lexington). Everything went their way against River View on Tuesday as New Lexington made off with a 14-0 win. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Panthers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 545th, while the Black Bears are ranked 64th).
Coshocton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7-1. As for New Lexington, the win snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 1-5 record.
Coshocton was able to grind out a solid victory over New Lexington in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Coshocton since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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